2024
High-Intensity Care for Nursing Home Residents with Severe Dementia Hospitalized at the End of Life: A Mixed Methods Study
Cohen A, McDonald W, O'Leary J, Omer Z, Fried T. High-Intensity Care for Nursing Home Residents with Severe Dementia Hospitalized at the End of Life: A Mixed Methods Study. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2024, 25: 871-875. PMID: 38462230, PMCID: PMC11065599, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2024.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNursing home residentsHigh-intensity careSevere dementiaMixed methods studyHome residentsIntensive care unit transferVeterans AffairsIntensive care unitMethods studyHealth system-level factorsDepartment of Veterans AffairsMinimum Data SetEnd of lifeSystem-level factorsNon-Hispanic whitesEnd-of-lifeElectronic medical recordsQualitative content analysisNursing homesLiving willsVA hospitalsHigh-intensity treatmentIdentified veteransNursesPatient preferences
2015
Frailty, Cognitive Impairment, and Functional Disability in Older Women With Female Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Erekson E, Fried T, Martin D, Rutherford T, Strohbehn K, Bynum J. Frailty, Cognitive Impairment, and Functional Disability in Older Women With Female Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2015, 70: 248-250. DOI: 10.1097/ogx.0000000000000177.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFunctional disabilityOlder womenCognitive impairmentFunctional statusPelvic floor dysfunction symptomsProspective cross-sectional studyCommunity-dwelling older womenFemale pelvic floor dysfunctionFried Frailty IndexPrevalence of frailtyFrailty index scoreNew patient consultationsIntensive care unitNew patient visitsPelvic floor dysfunctionAdverse surgical outcomesNursing home stayDifferent treatment optionsCross-sectional studyCommunity-dwelling individualsMental status examinationAmerican Geriatrics SocietySaint Louis University Mental Status ExaminationGeriatric screeningKatz ADL